Dr Chara Ntala
MBBS · MSc · PhD · FRCPath
Consultant Histopathologist
South West London Pathology · St George's, London
GMC reference 7462742 — on the Specialist Register for Histopathology.
Biography
Dr Chara Ntala is a Consultant Histopathologist with South West London Pathology — the NHS pathology service hosted by St George's — where she is the lead for skin pathology. She reports the full range of cutaneous specimens and provides the dermatopathology underpinning the St George's skin-cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT).
On the editorial board she is the Dermatopathology Editor, reviewing the site's histopathology, immunohistochemistry and tumour-staging content within her specialty, and helping keep it aligned with current RCPath datasets.
Areas of expertise & content reviewed
- Dermatopathology and skin histopathology.
- Histological diagnosis and staging of melanoma and keratinocyte cancers.
- RCPath cancer datasets, margin assessment and specimen reporting.
- Immunohistochemistry and ancillary tests in cutaneous tumours.
Background & roles
- Consultant Histopathologist, South West London Pathology.
- Lead for skin pathology, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
- Member of the St George's skin-cancer multidisciplinary team.
Declarations of interest
No commercial conflicts of interest are declared in relation to skinoncology.net content. Dr Ntala receives no payment for her editorial work on the site. [Specimen text — confirm or amend before publication.]

